1960s Vintage Samarkand Style Rug With Geometric Patterns

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Hand-knotted in wool, this 5x11 vintage Samarkand style rug, circa 1960-1970, has been inspired by antique Khotan Samarkand rugs, one … Read more Hand-knotted in wool, this 5x11 vintage Samarkand style rug, circa 1960-1970, has been inspired by antique Khotan Samarkand rugs, one of the most celebrated traditions of weaving in East Turkestan.

On the Design:

A classic design by Rug & Kilim, this piece uses Antique Khotan Samarkand patterns that originate from one of the most celebrated traditions of weaving in East Turkestan. This vintage Samarkand rug affords striking detail considering the scale of the piece. Designed with primarily rich red burgundy, beige/brown and blue geometric patterns, the rug features all-over patterns in the medallions, making it a series of fine details in a dense design that’s both personal and comfortable. This colorful piece is a calming, yet luxurious design with a unique presence within a living room or sitting area.

Condition:

This vintage Samarkand style rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. Its construction has been lowered to preserve its construction, which lends it the distressed look of wear and chic in a low pile. With mild wear consistent with age—it is ready for the floor. See less